Australia Fires 2019 Map
The 2019-20 bushfires in New South Wales NSW have been unprecedented in their extent and intensity.
Australia fires 2019 map. You can see where fires have burned as of Sunday in this map of New South Wales and Victoria. Frequency of bushfires during the 2019-2020 Australian bushfire season July 2019 February 2020 based on remote sensing Source. This information is not to be used for the preservation of life or property.
It also covers northern Australia where fires in the sparsely populated savannah areas can be considered part of the. Since January 1 2020 assessments on South Coast have. Australian Bureau of Meteorology Burning Australia.
This set of data tables shows the area of Australias forests in the fire extent area during this bushfire season in southern and eastern Australia by jurisdiction forest category and forest tenure. The 201920 Australian bushfire season colloquially known as the Black Summer was a period of unusually intense bushfires in many parts of Australia. 2019 to the same region.
During the 201920 bushfire season the southern and eastern parts of Australia experienced multiple large-scale and intense fires. As of 28 January 2020 the fires in NSW had burnt 53 million hectares 67 of the State including 27 million hectares in national parks 37 of the States national. The prolonged drought causes embers from fires to spread leading to more intense fires in the 2019 season.
NASA LANCE Fire Information for Resource Management System provides near real-time active fire data from MODIS and VIIRS to meet the needs of firefighters scientists and users interested in monitoring fires. The fires created unprecedented damage destroying more than 14 million acres of land and killing more than 20 people and an estimated 1 billion animals. The Australian wildfires of 2019 2020 has burned through 12 million acres of land so far.
The 2019-2020 season has been one of the worst fire seasons on record. National prioritisation of Australian plants affected by the 2019-2020 bushfire season Report to the Commonwealth Department of Agriculture Water and Environment. The scale of the area burned by the fires is immense with at least 49m hectares burned or currently burning in NSW alone based on the most recent figures available.